SEGA has now confirmed Sonic Dash, after SEGA’s UK studio Hardlight Software announced details of the game on a LinkedIn job posting.

“At this time, Sega is able to confirm that we are working on a new mobile game titled Sonic Dash. We have not announced any specific details on the product but we will be releasing additional information on this exciting, new game in the near future.”

The new Sonic iOS games has Sonic running automatically, but players have to help Sonic avoid enemies and collect rings. Scenery changes as the player progresses but it would record how many metres the player has travelled. Game Center is supported but what features are incorporated have not yet been revealed.